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Record 1 1997-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
DEF

The application of a device to a piece of metal by a coin-issuing authority whereby it becomes a coin. In modern times, the process usually involves stamping the coin in a die cavity formed by two dies coming together against a piece of metal (blank) within a closely fitting collar die.

OBS

See related term: coinage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage
DEF

Étape du monnayage où le flan, en virole, reçoit l'impression des coins d'avers et de revers.

Spanish

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